News – Page 71
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Features and analysisTop tips for stores and staff as Christmas crime surge looms
UK retailers are warned that they should ramp up security efforts to counter a surge in shoplifting and violence
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Features and analysisRetailer wins trip to Sevilla as part of Cruzcampo competition
A London retailer has won a trip to Sevilla in Spain thanks to Heineken UK’s Cruzcampo brand
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Features and analysisSurjeet Notay brings Dubai chocolate to Batley
Savvy Surjeet Notay has put his own stamp on a viral sensation coined the ‘Dubai Chocolate Bar’.
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Features and analysisACS gives evidence to Rates Bill committee on benefit of separate rates for retailers
The ACS today gives evidence to MPs about a bill which would give retailers more relief on business rates
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Features and analysisBiffa reacts to Defra decision to scrap paper cup takeback scheme
Waste management company responds to the organisation’s decision
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Features and analysisSleep tips for retail shift workers this busy festive season
Tips to help retailers and staff experiencing a lack of sleep during the festive period
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Features and analysisBlack Friday figures reveal huge grocery spend and in store purchase surge
Shoppers likely to spend more this Christmas as retailers unwrap gifts of discounts and promotions
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Features and analysisVolumatic survey highlights importance of payment choices and cash in communities
Cash handlers Volumatic draw attention to key findings from a survey conducted by payments platform Paysafe
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Features and analysisNisa promotes Andrew Rutter as head of key accounts
He has been an integral part of Nisa since 2012, initially joining Nisa-Today’s as head of retail development
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Features and analysisWarning over health risk of imported American sweets
CTSI warns parents about additives in US imported sweets and drinks
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Features and analysisRugby retailer caught selling hundreds of laughing gas cannisters
He has been handed an 18-month suspended prison sentence and ordered to complete 240 hours of unpaid work after pleading guilty to selling nitrous oxide
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Features and analysisLGBT and younger staff more at risk of quitting retail
More than two in five UK retail workers were at risk of quitting or working while unwell over summer, survey finds
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Features and analysisAsda trials electronic shelf edge labels in convenience store
Asda has launched a trial of electronic shelf edge labels at its Asda Express convenience store in Manchester
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Features and analysisTalysis develops AI and voice-powered VOX interface
The VOX technology enables retailers to streamline processes, improve communication and uncover hidden growth opportunities simply by asking for critical insights
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Features and analysisUnitas members save almost £3m on non-resale purchases
Unitas members have collectively saved £2.97m on non-resale purchases such as stationery, energy, packaging and payment solutions thanks to Unitas Procurement
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Features and analysisCoventry store issued issued with closure order over illicit vapes
A store in Coventry has been ordered to close its doors for six weeks after a Council investigation revealed “persistent sale” of illegal tobacco and vaping products
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Features and analysisThe Brookfield Group donates £5,000 to Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals Charity
The donation aims to inspire Doncaster’s youth to consider a career in the health and care sector
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Features and analysisPostmasters Brian Smith and Sara Barlow elected as non-executive directors of Post Office Board
This is the second time in the Post Office’s 360-year history that serving postmasters have been elected
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Features and analysis£5000 fine for retailers not providing vape takeback system
Waste management company Biffa is warning business owners about the risk of significant fines for not complying with UK WEEE regulations - including the provision of a takeback system for consumers
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Features and analysisParfetts celebrates Go Local retailers at awards
Go Local retailers from across the UK gathered in Manchester to celebrate Parfetts’ annual Retailer Awards